Economic growth to slow to 3.7 percent: MIER

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The Malaysian Institute of Economic Research (MIER) today cut its 2003 economic growth forecast for Malaysia due to a fall in tourists following the outbreak of Sars.

MIER executive director Mohamed Ariff said it reduced its growth forecast for Malaysia to 3.7 percent from an earlier projection of 5.7 percent.

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